Andriveau-Goujon, E.

Egypt and Suez Canal - 1882

Paris: (n.p.), 1882.

(Carte de la Basse Egypte et du Canal Maritime de Suez) Originally published in Andriveau-Goujon's Atlas de Choix (1861-84), which was an englargement and compilation of his previous Atlas Usuel and Atlas Universel. The Nile River Delta in Egypt, including the Suez Canal, at the time of its inauguration, 17 November, 1869. Shows the length of the canal, plus three inset enlargements: Port Suez in the South, Port Said in the North, and Port Ismailia on Lake Timsah. Elephant-folio, 24 7/8" x 20" within plate, 27 1/2" x 20 3/4" at margins. Moderate edgeware on top, including multiple small tears over title. nrfn/--.